Appalachian people are likely to have which of these time orientations?
A.
Past; they work to maintain tradition.
B.
Present; they consider the past irrelevant and the future unpredictable.
C.
Future; they work toward future goals.
D.
Temporal orientation, a combination of past and future orientation.
ANS: A
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